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How to bulk create or update in one request?
We implemented something that proved useful which was variables to use between requests in a batch, meaning we can use the response from one request as input to another. When you want to create or update a resource with the same call I would use either POST or PUT depending on the case.
How does the bulk user profile update process work?
The following list describes the flow of the bulk user profile update process: User attributes are synchronized from the corporate Active Directory to the Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). You can select which attributes are replicated across on-premises and Azure.
Is the bulk support feature in the SDK?
The bulk support feature in the SDK is a replacement for the older bulk executor library, and now fully supports all CRUD operations (insert, update, read, delete). The full code sample for the below can be found here. Imagine you have a graph which models devices across a fleet of cars.
When to use bulk update and delete in JPA?
JPA and Hibernate allow us to execute bulk update and delete queries so that we can process multiple rows that match the business use case filtering criteria. When modifying multiple records, you have two options. You could either use batch processing or bulk processing.
How to work with multiple resources in a REST API?
To work with multiple resources with a REST APIs, you definitely need to know how to work properly with a single one. This quick reminder is there to show how we use the HTTP protocol in REST APIs to express what we want to do and what happened in a clear and consistent way when working with a single resource:
Is there a way to create multiple records using rest?
But there seems to be new way to creating multiple records using REST. Here is the article – https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api_rest.meta/api_rest/dome_composite_sobject_tree_flat.htm Can someone post few help articles on how to get started?
How many records can I create in one request?
While the sObject Tree resource can be used to create nested records, you can also create multiple, unrelated records of the same type. In a single request, you can create up to two hundred records.
Is there a way to bulk update custom fields?
Each update required a separate server request using the Set Project Field action, and updating multiple custom fields on a high-latency, low-bandwidth network resulted in a non-trivial overhead. To resolve this issue, we added the UpdateCustomFields method to the REST API that lets you bulk update custom fields.
When to use PATCH method in REST API?
You can also support different representation formats for the input (if they correspond to an array or a single elements). In the case, it’s not necessary to define your format to describe the update. Using a PATCH method is also suitable since corresponding requests correspond to a partial update.
How to update the rest resource collection in Java?
I think that you could use a POST or PATCH method to handle this since they typically design for this. Using a POST method is typically used to add an element when used on list resource but you can also support several actions for this method. See this answer: How to Update a REST Resource Collection.
How to update a rest resource collection collection?
See this answer: How to Update a REST Resource Collection. You can also support different representation formats for the input (if they correspond to an array or a single elements). In the case, it’s not necessary to define your format to describe the update.
When to return status 200 in REST API?
If not, another status like 400 if the provided data aren’t correct (for example binder id not valid) or something else. In this case, a status 200 will be returned and it’s up to the response representation to describe what was done and where errors eventually occur.
How to update multiple resources with one request?
A successful PUT of a given representation would suggest that a subsequent GET on that same target resource will result in an equivalent representation being returned in a 200 (OK) response. An alternative that seems even more consistent for the update aspect of multiple objects seems to be the PATCH method.